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General view of the scene in Hyde Park on the occasion of the distribution of the Victoria Cross (engraving)
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General view of the scene in Hyde Park on the occasion of the distribution of the Victoria Cross (engraving)
607385 General view of the scene in Hyde Park on the occasion of the distribution of the Victoria Cross (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The new honour of valour, general view of the scene in Hyde Park on the occasion of the distribution of the Victoria Cross; from The Illustrated Times, 4 July 1857); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22687926
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Distribution Drum Honour Hyde Park Illustrated Times Occasion Valour Victoria Cross Queen Victoria
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This print captures the historic moment in Hyde Park on July 4,1857, when the Victoria Cross was distributed. The image showcases a general view of the scene, bustling with excitement and anticipation. In this engraving by an English School artist from the 19th century, we witness a grand procession taking place in London. Soldiers dressed in their impeccable uniforms march proudly alongside majestic horses, creating a striking contrast against the serene backdrop of Hyde Park. The atmosphere is electric as Queen Victoria herself presides over this significant occasion. The distribution of the Victoria Cross represents a new honor for acts of extraordinary valor and bravery. This prestigious award recognizes those who have demonstrated exceptional courage in service to their country. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history captured by The Illustrated Times, we are transported back to that momentous day when heroes were celebrated and honored for their selflessness and sacrifice. Through this powerful image from Fine Art Finder's Bridgeman Images collection, we are reminded of the indomitable spirit that resides within humanity – an unwavering determination to protect what is dear to us even in times of great adversity.
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